Spirit of America, a citizen-funded nonprofit providing a range of protective equipment and supplies to Ukrainian soldiers and civilian volunteers, announced that it delivered nine 50-passenger MAN buses to the citizen-soldiers of Ukraine’s Territory Defense Forces...
Our third and most recent shipment of lifesaving assistance made it to the front lines in southern and eastern Ukraine. The 49.2 tons of aid included items such as food supplies, individual first aid kits, headlamps, 2,250 bulletproof vests, 1,905 ballistic helmets,...
Dr. Payab was at work the Sunday that the Taliban took Kabul for a second time. He told his colleagues to go home and destroy any sensitive documents. What was normally a five-minute drive home took Dr. Payab one hour as he navigated the crowded and chaotic streets,...
Prior to the fall of Kabul, Hasib was a PhD holder and worked as a minister of agriculture in Afghanistan. His wife was starting her last year of medical school. Hasib could remember when the Taliban first invaded Afghanistan 20 years ago and he was forced to flee his...
Last week, one of our military partners shared this photo and said: “This is one of the Spirit of America helmets from a firefight last night in Mykolaiv. It saved his life.”Spirit of America has delivered more than 65 tons of lifesaving supplies and equipment into...
Our third chartered plane packed with lifesaving assistance that is urgently needed on the front lines will be en route to Ukraine within a week; you can read more about the first two planes of assistance here. The Boeing 777 is already two-thirds of the way full, but...
Perspectives from the field: Serving in and out of uniform “I was lucky enough growing up to be surrounded by people that were very purpose-driven, and I wanted to be a part of something bigger than myself. The Navy seemed like a good place for that.” - Terrell...
The tragic situation in Afghanistan is heartbreaking — one that all of us Americans, regardless of our political stripes and our views on the two-decade-long conflict, can unite behind. Our Spirit of America team is committed to doing what we can to help those Afghans...
Have an old accordion in the attic? A used bassoon in the basement? Your high school clarinet in the closet? Spirit of America is currently accepting instrument donations in support of our Band Together project in Bosnia and Herzegovina. To bring together children and...
